Overview

Central Elementary School is a public school in Portage, IN, offering a Gifted & Talented program. It is one of 8 elementary schools in Portage Township Schools.

School Rating

Central Elementary School is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in Indiana with the same grade levels.
2/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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7 Reviews
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Neighborhood

2825 Russell Street
Portage, IN 46368
School leader: Ms Sue Soler
(219) 763-8015
(219) 764-6542
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